Prepare against Miguel Menendez Perez
Spain · World #25,932 classical · FIDE ID 54541220
Our database contains 46 games by Miguel Menendez Perez, covering Aug 2018 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Miguel Menendez Perez's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Miguel Menendez Perez before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,012 | 2,029 | Jun 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,072 | 2,075 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,005 | 2,009 | Apr 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 46 | 18 | 3 | 25 | 39.1% |
| As White | 20 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 30.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Miguel Menendez Perez's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Miguel Menendez Perez's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 95.0% | 47.4% |
| b3 | 1 | 5.0% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 47.4% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Perez usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (37% of these games) — Perez usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …Nc6 (5% of these games) — Perez usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.b3 — 5% of White games, 100.0% score
- …e5 (100% of these games) — Perez usually continues Bb2 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 13 | 81.3% | 53.8% |
| c5 | 3 | 18.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 60.0% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 40.0% | 25.0% |
Miguel Menendez Perez's chess games
All 46 games by Miguel Menendez Perez in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2018 - Aug 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 18 wins, 3 draws, 25 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B14 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C22 | Center Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C04 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C50 | Italian Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Catalan | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Peng,Li Min | 2,529 | 12th Oviedo Open 2026 | — |
| Aug 2026 | Alejandro Cereijo Suarez | 2,223 | Campeonato de España 2026 | Sub-18 | A01 |
| Aug 2026 | Gonzalo Hijarrubia Alvarez-Cuevas | 2,072 | Campeonato de España 2026 | Sub-18 | C50 |
| Jul 2022 | Alejandro Fuentes Guinot | 1,824 | ch-ESP U14 | C22 |
| Sep 2020 | Fernando Fernandez Cabrero | 1,552 | 26th Trevis San Miguel Open | B14 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ESP U12 | 2021 | 18 | 10 | 1,422 |
| ch-ESP U14 | 2023 | 10 | 3 | 1,642 |
| ch-ESP U14 Rapid | 2023 | 7 | 1 | 1,359 |
| Campeonato de España 2026 | Sub-18 | 2026 | 5 | 2 | 2,071 |
| 26th Trevis San Miguel Open | 2020 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,756 |
| 7th Gijon RGCC Open | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1,784 |
| 52nd La Roda Open 2026 | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,903 |
| 12th Oviedo Open 2026 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2,929 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Miguel Menendez Perez's chess games?
46 games by Miguel Menendez Perez, from Aug 2018 to Aug 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Miguel Menendez Perez has played.
What does Miguel Menendez Perez play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Miguel Menendez Perez opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.b3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Miguel Menendez Perez answers 1...e5 (81% of games), 1...c5 (19% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (60% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games).
What openings does Miguel Menendez Perez play as White?
As White, Miguel Menendez Perez's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Miguel Menendez Perez play as Black?
As Black, Miguel Menendez Perez most often plays: Italian Game (4 games, 75.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Miguel Menendez Perez's FIDE rating?
Miguel Menendez Perez is currently rated 2,012 in classical chess, 2,072 in rapid and 2,005 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,029 (Jun 2026).
How many games has Miguel Menendez Perez played?
Our database contains 46 games by Miguel Menendez Perez, covering Aug 2018 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 3 draws, 25 losses (39.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Miguel Menendez Perez?
46 games by Miguel Menendez Perez reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.